Monday, June 22, 2026

Ibadan

June 10, 2026

Two arraigned over alleged shopbreaking, theft

The first defendant pleaded guilty to the charges while the second defendant pleaded not guilty to the charges.

Gavel used to illustrate the story
June 10, 2026
Scale of justice.
June 8, 2026

Family sponsors cataract surgery for 60 Ijebu indigenes in Ibadan

He said the initiative was an extension of a medical outreach held in Ijebu-Ode on May 17.

A doctor/optometrist examining a patient’s eye.
June 8, 2026

Oyo demolishes building kidnappers of Adelabu’s sister, nephews used as hideout 

The government noted that the demolition foregrounded its resolution to tackle insecurity and frustrate criminal gangs operating in the state. 

Oyo demolish building
June 6, 2026
The victims
June 6, 2026

God will rescue abducted schoolchildren: David Umahi 

The minister wondered why insecurity heightens in the country in the run-up to elections. 

Minister of Works David Umahi
June 5, 2026

Makinde visits ex-power minister Adelabu over kidnap of sister, nephews 

The ex-minister’s sister and nephews were abducted on Wednesday, June 3.

Makinde visits ex-power minister Adelabu
June 5, 2026

Oyo Abduction: Youths threaten shutdown of commercial activities in Ogbomoso over delayed rescue of schoolchildren, teachers

The protesters demanded the swift rescue of the abductees, vowing to shut down markets, roads, and commercial activities in the town from Monday.

June 3, 2026

Defendant pleads not guilty for allegedly slapping UCH security guard

The court’s President, S.M. Akintayo admitted the defendant to N50,000 bail and with two reliable sureties in like sum.

Court room
June 3, 2026

20-year-old pleads guilty to stealing iron rods

Mr Adegbenro alleged that Bashiru stole 25 full-length iron rods worth N257, 000 belonging to Green Pasture Farms, Oluyole, Ibadan.

Courtroom